[Zimbabwe Independent] Zimbabwean content creator Godwin Jabangwe (pictured) recently hit the international headlines when he inked a reported six-figure deal with Netflix to produce an animated musical film titled Tunga, courtesy of bidding war at an auction event brokered by an organisation called Verve. (AllAfrica)

[The Herald] As the world celebrates International Women's Day today, women in various sectors are celebrating their achievements, and also voicing concerns about the challenges they are facing. (AllAfrica)

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's greatest fashion export and award winning designer Lilly Alfonso will this month represent the country at the International Fashion Awards Summer 2019 where she will be honored for her contribution in fashion and beauty. (AllAfrica)

[Citizen] It has been almost four years since the last Kilimanjaro Music Awards were held at Mlimani City Conference Hall, it was a scene that the industry had become accustomed to as the City's glitterati converged. (AllAfrica)

[Premium Times] Nigerian musician turned politician, Olubankole Wellington, popularly called Banky W, has written an emotional post to his supporters in the aftermath of his loss at the polls. (AllAfrica)

[Daily Trust] In 2016 the hyper-realism art community got a boost in Nigeria when the oil paintings by the artist, Olumide Oresegun went viral on social media and many mistook them to be actual photos. (AllAfrica)

[Leadership] Ghanaian actress, Moesha Boduong, who once admitted on CNN that she sleeps with a sugar daddy to pay her bills, has had a change of heart and is advising other ladies against that. (AllAfrica)

[263Chat] Chillspot Records producer and co-founder Rodger Kadzimwe, affectionately known as DJ Levelz, has once again responded to reports that his stable is fleecing fast-rising Zimdancehall chanter Enzo Ishall, advising people to rather worry about the missing USD $15 billion. (AllAfrica)

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -After several weeks of rumours that singer Diamond had neglected his ailing father his sister Queen Darleen has come to the defense of her brother Diamond Platnumz. (AllAfrica)

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -Fourteen young ladies will battle it out for the inaugural Miss Red Ribbon Integrated pageant where a Queen will be selected to become an educator and facilitator in raising awareness on HIV/AIDS related matters among the youth. (AllAfrica)

[New Era] Hard at work to find a niche for themselves into the local market, talented and sensational music duo, Sadrax Ndjubila popularly known as Saddy, and Remember Nashiwaya aka Bliss annouced this week that they are releasing a collaborative album mid this month. (AllAfrica)

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Clouds Media Group's broadcaster and creativity manager Caesar Redemptus said Ephraim Kibonde fell sick during the burial of the group's Programs and Production director Ruge Mutahaba where he was serving as the Master of Ceremony (MC). (AllAfrica)

[Nairobi News] Tanzanian musician Queen Darling has come to the defense of her brother Diamond Platnumz over claims that he has neglected their father, who sells 'mitumba' shoes for a living. (AllAfrica)

[This is Africa] The recent evidence of a violent relationship between two well-known South African musicians should be a wake-up call to us as a society to revisit what we consider to be "healthy masculinity", says Lineo Segoete. (AllAfrica)

[The Conversation Africa] Analysts came to a range of conclusions about the budget speech delivered recently by South Africa's Finance Minister Tito Mboweni. But few paid attention to his comments on arts and culture. He made a commitment that National Treasury will identify funds to support a new national theatre and museum, among other initiatives. (AllAfrica)